SK Telecom signed an agreement with Ericsson to conduct joint research on “5G-related technologies” geared towards demonstrating “5G” services during the 2018 Winter Olympic Games scheduled to be held in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Bay Area launches free Hotspot 2.0 Wi-Fi
Silicon Valley residents and visitors are taking advantage of free public Wi-Fi thanks to a partnership created by...
Venture capital-backed Zayo Group, which has been ambitiously building an international fiber network through acquisitions, now has plans to go public.
The Colorado-based company recently...
Spirent Communications has agreed to buy the assets of Radvision's Technology Business Unit, which includes development and testing capabilities for video and voice over LTE, for $25...
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The Transportation Safety Board says it will not allow uncharged cell phones or other uncharged portable...
As an acronym, C-RAN has less name recognition than its more popular cousins, SDN and NFV, though if you are in the wireless business it is equally important as we look at the future of the wireless network and its continued evolution over the next five to 10 years.
T-Mobile US continued to fight back against allegations made this week by the Federal Trade Commission that the carrier had profited by providing billing...
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Tragedy in Kentucky
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LightSquared’s path to redemption continues, as the spectrum license holder and satellite communications provider announced a $3 billion restructuring plan.
According to The Wall Street...
Test and measurement company Anite reported that after a challenging first half in handset testing, it saw improved performance to finish out its fiscal...
Qualcomm has bought Wilocity, an Israeli developer of 60 GHz Wi-Fi chipsets that has worked with Qualcomm for some time. Wilocity chipsets are based...
Ivan Mishanin, managing director at Bright Box, gave RCR Wireless News a demonstration of the company's connected car platform that allows users to control aspects...
Software is becoming an increasingly important part of telecommunication networks and deployments as both wired and wireless carriers look to add functionality to operations...
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Microsoft has clearly decided that it needs to make hardware if it wants to be relevant...
Nokia Networks announces two acquisitions
Nokia Networks said today that it will buy Nice Systems' 3D geolocation business to enhance the planning and optimization of...
Mexico's senate is scheduled to hold a special session to debate additional laws to the country's new telecommunications regulations designed to curb the market dominance of companies owned...
Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire...
Rural telecommunications provider Vermont Telephone expanded its LTE-based wireless broadband services across portions of Vermont. The company said the expansion pushes its coverage to...
Deutsche Telekom's operating companies in Romania and Slovakia have deployed rich communications services branded as Joyn.
Cloud company Jibe Mobile developed the white-label services, which...
Peter Nas, senior solutions architect for F5 Networks, spoke with RCR Wireless News on diameter signaling at the LTE World Summit 2014.
Nas said that...
The Federal Communications Commission’s attempt to create the Citizen Broadband Radio Service that would include 150 megahertz of spectrum between the 3550-3700 MHz bands...
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The app arms race may be set for a slowdown, with new data from Nielsen suggesting...
